Sentence examples for athletic- from inspiring English sources

He has not had the same opportunities to develop his athletic prowess as those in wealthier and more stable countries, and now that he has lost everything all he is asking for is a chance to train and achieve his potential.

"I'm just like everyone else: if it's in my area I don't think it's a penalty; if it's in theirs, I do" – Athletic Bilbao manager Ernesto Valverde nails it.

After the last publicized seizure, athletic director Norwood Teague said the school has "100% confidence in Jerry".

His prose is just so good, wiry and athletic, it feels like it's jumping off the page; or like it might be able to give you a black eye.

They face Athletic Bilbao in the Copa del Rey and a week later face Juventus in the Champions League.

Málaga held on to beat Athletic Bilbao 1-0 to kick off the Spanish league on Saturday, after the new coach Javi Gracia's winning debut was almost spoiled by two of his players earning red cards in a wild finale.

Results: Espanyol 0-0 Málaga, Celta Vigo 0-3 Barcelona, Valladolid 2-2 Real Sociedad, Valencia 1-2 Almería, Osasuna 3-1 Rayo Vallecano, Real Madrid 7-3 Sevilla Friday: Villarreal-Getafe, Granada-Atlético Madrid, Real Betis-Levante, Athletic-Elche.

Hearts finished fifth in the Scottish Premier League, while Hibs finished second from bottom of the table, with relegated Dunfermline Athletic beneath them.

Subs: Koke, Raúl García and Turan (Atlético), Bale, Alonso, Benzema and Ramos (Real Madrid), Iniesta and Messi (Barcelona), Rico, Gurpegui, Laporte, Aduriz (Athletic Bilbao), Trashorras and Larrivey (Rayo Vallecano), Navas (Levante), Bacca (Sevilla), Bruno, Gio and Musacchio (Villarreal), Vela (Real Sociedad).

The Wigan Athletic defender has a cheekbone injury but will join the squad to be assessed.

Then: captain of Wigan Athletic and Portsmouth, led Wigan to the 2006 League Cup final.